{"product_id":"lindores-abbey-mcdxciv-lindores-abbey","title":"Lindores Abbey MCDXCIV | Lindores Abbey","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Historic Modern Lowland Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLindores Abbey MCDXCIV marks the inaugural core single malt from the modern Lindores Abbey Distillery, inspired by the first recorded distillation of Scotch whisky in 1494. Bottled at 46% ABV, it is matured in a combination of ex-Bourbon, ex-Sherry and STR wine barriques, creating a balanced Lowland whisky that honours Scotland's whisky origins while showcasing contemporary craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream tea biscuits, ripe pear, orchard fruits, honey, citrus zest, light beeswax and gentle baking spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Richer than expected for its youth, revealing creamy malt, cooked apples, white grapes, cocoa, cinnamon and balanced oak influence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long with lingering orchard fruit, soft spice, gentle oak and elegant sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scotch Whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lowlands, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lindores Abbey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression:\u003c\/strong\u003e MCDXCIV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e No Age Statement (NAS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ex-Bourbon, Ex-Sherry \u0026amp; STR Wine Barriques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColouring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-Chill Filtered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle of Bottling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Official Distillery Bottling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Release:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 40,000 Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottle Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLindores Abbey occupies one of the most historically significant sites in Scotch whisky, recognised as the location of the first recorded distillation in 1494. After more than five centuries, distillation returned to the abbey in 2017, linking Scotland's earliest documented whisky heritage with a modern distillery dedicated to quality, long fermentation and carefully selected cask maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bottling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMCDXCIV—named after the year 1494 in Roman numerals—serves as Lindores Abbey's flagship single malt. Matured across Bourbon, Sherry and STR wine barriques, it introduces the distillery's elegant house style with layered fruit, gentle spice and impressive maturity despite its youthful age. As the inaugural core expression, it represents an important milestone in the revival of one of Scotland's most historic whisky sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArchive Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all product images carefully. Minor cosmetic wear to labels, capsules, cartons, or presentation cases may be present due to age, long-term storage, or secondary-market sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in fill level, packaging condition, and label ageing can occur in collectible whisky and forms part of its authentic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArchive Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrivately sourced and released in strictly limited quantities. Availability is finite and unlikely to be repeated once sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:24px; font-style:italic; color:#9A9A9A; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\nNot every bottle is meant to be found.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Whisky Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48890327007406,"sku":"TWA-LINDORES-NAS-MCDXCIV","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/6582\/9294\/files\/lindores-abbey-mcdxciv-1.jpg?v=1786054308","url":"https:\/\/thewhiskyarchive.com.au\/products\/lindores-abbey-mcdxciv-lindores-abbey","provider":"The Whisky Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}